Best Catering Colleges in Kolkata - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management (GNIHM) was founded in 2005 in Kolkata, West Bengal. It is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Technology and the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology.

The institute conducts its application process offline. Eligibility for direct admission is granted to candidates who have secured a rank in the NCHMCT JEE.

For admission to undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the institute considers the results of the JET examination, which it conducts. JET is an objective type entrance test comprising 120 questions with no negative marking. Admission selection is based on the performance in this examination.

Before joining any college, students priority is placed on the safety and security. IIHM Kolkata takes care of the students' safety needs so that students can stay and study in peace. International Institute of Hotel Management has CCTV cameras installed everywhere in the university. Security guards are installed everywhere in the university. The university has made the safety and security of students an utmost priority. 

IAM Kolkata is highly ranked institute. It has been ranked by famous ranking bodies such as India Today and others. The below-mentioned are IAM Kolkata rankings:

School of Hospitality & Culinary Arts offers scholarships to students as financial assistance. Some of the scholarships offered by NSHM are Regional Scholarship, Asha Jyoti Scholarship, National Scholarships, Fee Waiver, and others. 

No, candidates cannot get direct admission at CIIIH- ITC Sonar and ITC Royal Bengal, Kolkata. The institute admit students based on an aptitude test and an industry panel viva. To get admitted to the CII Institute of Hospitality - ITC Sonar and ITC Royal Bengal, Kolkata, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the institute. Students can also pursue Swiss Professional Degree/Degree in Toursim and Hospitality/Degree in Tourism Studies + Swiss Professional Diploma.

Trident College of Marine Technology is a private institute, established in Kolkata, West Bengal. The Institute is known to be a part of 'Pailan Group' and is approved by the  Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Shipping, Govt. of India. TCMT Kolkata is certified with ISO 9001:2015 (Certificate No. 36740/18/ANS) by RINA. The Institute is known as the 'Most Efficient Institute' in Eastern India by Board of Examination of Seafarers (BES).

Worldwide Management Studies offers three Diploma programmes in a full-time mode. Check below the duration and age limit of all the Diploma programmes offered at WWS:

No, candidates who are looking for course admission at Engineering and Management must have a valid entrance exam score as per respective courses. The college also offers direct admission. To know the direct admissions terms and conditions, students can check the points mentioned below:

• Date of Birth should not be after 01.01.1998
• Valid Jexpo 2013 Rank with 35% Marks (with Additional Subject in 10th Standard) or
• Passed Class 10 with 40% aggregate and 45% aggregate in Physical Science & Math taken together.

Students can check the selection criteria from the table presented below:

NSHM Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management, Durgapur offers UG and PG courses in the field of Hotel & Tourism Management. These courses are BSc, MTTM and BHMCT. All these courses are offered within the range of two years to four years of duration. At NSHM Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management, Durgapur, all courses are affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT). The institute follows the admission process as per the MAKAUT norms.

In general, Siliguri Institute of Technology is categorized as a Tier 2 college. The primary reason is that it focuses a bit on the regional front and the ranking that goes behind it in West Bengal. Though there is always good infrastructure and decent placement probability, it does not enjoy national importance like Tier 1 colleges in the IITs and NITs. Still, this college has quite a good repute in the state to produce competent engineers and is known for its teaching acumen along with campus facilities.

Information about official rankings or placement reports by the institute itself should be sought for further details.